Example sentences of "do [not/n't] [adv] think " in BNC.
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| 1 | to do it do n't necessarily think that that type of event happens |
| 2 | The Court did not however think that it fell so far below what might properly be imposed by way of sentence so as to justify the Court in interfering so as to increase the sentence . |
| 3 | All that now remained was to get the next couple of weeks over — have the party , get Karl away , see Erika settled , get the business of the accident cleared up and then , although he did not normally think in melodramatic terms — then the future ! |
| 4 | He did not even think about Greg Martin if he could help it . |
| 5 | It was his chance , but he did not even think to run . |
| 6 | To his credit , he excoriated the lack of safety at the circuit , had the highest praise for the drivers who pulled Niki out of his burning car and did not even think in terms of his now enhanced championship chances , not only because he thought Niki would be back in Austria , but because he was honest enough to know that without the accident and Jochen having to re-start , he might himself have placed no better than third . |
| 7 | It was far out of the reach of grown-ups as well as children , except that Jasper did not really think anything was out of his reach . |
| 8 | It was a very dangerous plan , and I did not really think it would work — but we had to try ! |
| 9 | She was used to answering occasional questions about the child , who perhaps Jonquil did not really think existed after all . |
| 10 | We did not really think they could possibly get a boat in . ’ |
| 11 | After the hearing , Miss Lamplugh said : ‘ I did not actually think about my sister at the time . |
| 12 | The Christians did not initially think of themselves as separate from the Jewish people , though Jesus had had severe things to say about Pharisees . |
| 13 | Ianthe was not as yet bold enough to break away from her upbringing and background , and while she did not often think of herself as marrying now , she still hoped , perhaps even expected , that somebody ‘ suitable ’ would turn up one day . |
| 14 | They did not always think that it was fair . |
| 15 | Do not even think of daemons . |
| 16 | So it is with a young horse : they have to ‘ translate ’ the aids because they do not yet think in the same language as the rider . |
| 17 | I do not however think the engine when running has any wear problems to cause low oil pressure and have some vague thought that when a remote oil filter is fitted high up you have to remove the pressure release valve or do something or other . |
| 18 | I do not however think the Court of Appeal can have intended to exclude all information in Goulding J's second category from possible protection by a restrictive covenant . |
| 19 | Children start off as self-centred little beings and they do not naturally think of the other person . |
| 20 | We do not necessarily think of pigments in the context of metalwork , but there are traditions of painted metal statues . |
| 21 | If the legislature finds that limitations on the common law principle are needed for reasons of policy or good administration then they can be adopted by legislation , e.g. by a short limitation period , presumptions as to validity , even ( which I mention but do not necessarily think appropriate since the matter has not been discussed ) a power in the courts to limit the effects of any order for recovery comparable to that conferred on the European Court of Justice by article 174 of the E.E.C . |
| 22 | I do not therefore think that support for the Woolwich principle can be derived from this case . |
| 23 | I do not therefore think either of these cases successfully enables counsel for the yard to avoid the rule in Stilk v. Myrick … |
| 24 | People who have grown up with the sport when the pressures were not too great perhaps do not always think of others . |
| 25 | It is pretty certain that , in term of what adults mean by ‘ longer ’ the children do not really think that the pencil is longer ; but why do they say this ? |
| 26 | Most of the time we do not really think about this but sometimes it is interesting to see how our language changes according to the role we play . |
| 27 | I did n't automatically think that anything was wrong . |
| 28 | We did n't even think about it . |
| 29 | I did n't even think she was fat . ’ |
| 30 | April/May they were in , taking rock samples out and at that time we did n't even think they were looking for gold … |